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John M. Parris

Birth
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death
unknown
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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He was the son of William M. and Mary "Polly" (Ezell) Parris. He was born on the banks of Buck Creek and attended the Buck Creek Baptist Church.

The 1850 census gives his age as 13. During the Civil War he enrolled in the Confederate States Army, NC Co K 16th Inf Reg.

It is thought he married about 1872 to Mary Emily "Emma" Turner. Three sons were born to this marriage;
1. Henry Oscar b-1873
2. James Eular b-1875
3. John Hampton b-1877

John was dead by the time of the 1880 census. Emma, listed as a widow, and the boys are residing in the home of her parents.
He was the son of William M. and Mary "Polly" (Ezell) Parris. He was born on the banks of Buck Creek and attended the Buck Creek Baptist Church.

The 1850 census gives his age as 13. During the Civil War he enrolled in the Confederate States Army, NC Co K 16th Inf Reg.

It is thought he married about 1872 to Mary Emily "Emma" Turner. Three sons were born to this marriage;
1. Henry Oscar b-1873
2. James Eular b-1875
3. John Hampton b-1877

John was dead by the time of the 1880 census. Emma, listed as a widow, and the boys are residing in the home of her parents.


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